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Old Feb 8, 2010 | 07:54 PM
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Can I please peoples underside of their RSturbos, fromt the concourse to the normal clean ones, to get ideas.
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Old Feb 8, 2010 | 08:08 PM
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It's red as well so you get the idea. Not concourse. Just tidy.









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Old Feb 8, 2010 | 09:22 PM
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My old S2...



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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 06:38 AM
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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 11:33 AM
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Twins your car looks like a model... seen it at ford fair very nice indeed.
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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 11:58 AM
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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 12:19 PM
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Whats the process for cleaning/painting the underside like this?
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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 02:05 PM
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Originally Posted by fiend
Whats the process for cleaning/painting the underside like this?
Have a look in the resto room at my threads ,few ways of doing it
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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 02:39 PM
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Have a look in the resto room at my threads ,few ways of doing it
Sweet, will go have a look.
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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 06:51 PM
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Thats not fair Twins, I wanted to see some nice underside, not you x-rate porn of a rst!

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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 07:40 PM
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Here's mine been 11 years since I removed all the underseal and painted it needs a tidy up now, maybe this year.

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Cheers everyone, loving the pics, giving me lots of ideas, still dont know it I should leave it painted for looks or cover it in Stonechip to protect it.
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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 08:45 PM
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love the pics fellas! mine is black with underseal (uncle used to do it every year) he also used to unleash a whole can of wd in the engine bay every 3 months taken me hours to mint underside will be next.
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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 08:58 PM
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Twins and boost monster... what pump hanger are you using?

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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 09:12 PM
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Twins and boost monster... what pump hanger are you using?

Rob,
Mine is the original powder coated,if yours is rotted out alan at auto specialists has remanufactured them and they look fantastic ,and they come in black
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Originally Posted by MunkeyboyRS
Cheers everyone, loving the pics, giving me lots of ideas, still dont know it I should leave it painted for looks or cover it in Stonechip to protect it.
Mine was cleaned up, welding done, then re stonechipped and then painted
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fuel pump hanger was from Ford
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Old Feb 9, 2010 | 10:22 PM
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Originally Posted by MunkeyboyRS
Cheers everyone, loving the pics, giving me lots of ideas, still dont know it I should leave it painted for looks or cover it in Stonechip to protect it.
had mine all sand blasted,welded then a good few litres of 3m sealer then primer and paint,depends what look your after mate,dont get me wrong love the ones with no sealer just paint they look the nuts but i just couldnt drive it without worrying.
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Cool cheers twins,

at a quick glance it just didn't look standard s2..... but maybe that because its not brown and flaky!

I will either source a good one, get one from auto specialist or get one of these

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Originally Posted by franky_db
My old S2...



Where did you get that bracket that holds the back box?
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Old Jun 17, 2011 | 09:43 PM
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My current one - doing the front end and engine bay at the moment




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Id be shittin myself if i had to put it back together after fresh paint.. wouldnt wana scratch a thing!!
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Heres a couple of mine




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Nice coilovers craig , got Avo's on mine
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